Project Gutenberg 2010-05-02 Public domain in the USA. 132 Hoffmann, E. T. A. (Ernst Theodor Amadeus) 1776 1822 Hoffmann, E.T.A. Hoffmann, Ernst Theodor Wilhelm Hoffmann, Ernst Theodor Amadeus Soane, George 1790 1860 Specimens of German Romance; Vol. II. Master Flea Wikipedia page about this book: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Master_Flea Produced by Charles Bowen, from page scans provided by the Web Archive "Specimens of German Romance; Vol. II. Master Flea" by E. T. A. Hoffmann is a work of fiction written in the early 19th century. This novel introduces readers to the eccentric life of Mr. Peregrine Tyss, who, at thirty-six, has retained a childlike sense of wonder, particularly demonstrated during Christmas. As he navigates a fantastical world, themes of love, longing, and self-discovery begin to unfold, suggesting complex narratives about human emotions intertwined with whimsical adventures. At the start of the story, we learn about Peregrine’s peculiar lifestyle, where he continues celebrating Christmas as if he were still a child. His heart races with excitement as he recalls the traditional joys associated with the holiday. Yet, as he reflects on his life—filled with solitude and an aversion to women—he reveals a deeper melancholy, hinting at possible romantic entanglements. The narrative then shifts dramatically when a mysterious woman, claiming to be Alina, appears, opening the door to a series of unexpected adventures. With hints of magic and fate, this opening lays a rich foundation for the unfolding plot, inviting readers into a world where human emotions and fantastical elements collide. (This is an automatically generated summary.) Reading ease score: 63.4 (8th & 9th grade). Neither easy nor difficult to read. en German fiction -- Translations into English PT Text Category: Science-Fiction & Fantasy Category: Novels Category: German Literature 310426 2025-07-13T07:55:46.286720 text/html 308860 2010-05-02T13:44:00 text/html 352837 2025-07-13T07:55:53.395679 application/epub+zip 356579 2025-07-13T07:55:49.691708 application/epub+zip 185493 2025-07-13T07:55:48.441637 application/epub+zip 575742 2025-07-13T07:55:56.149675 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 558777 2025-07-13T07:55:52.566668 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 405111 2022-09-15T03:36:39.213813 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 290612 2025-07-13T07:55:45.769717 text/plain; charset=us-ascii 290539 2010-05-02T13:44:00 text/plain; charset=us-ascii 290607 2010-05-02T13:44:00 text/plain; charset=us-ascii 22243 2025-07-13T07:55:56.347607 application/rdf+xml 23454 2025-07-13T07:55:48.929657 image/jpeg 4776 2025-07-13T07:55:48.682706 image/jpeg 109577 2010-05-02T13:44:00 application/octet-stream application/zip 253256 2010-05-02T13:44:00 application/octet-stream application/zip 109552 2010-05-02T13:44:00 application/octet-stream application/zip 349759 2025-07-13T07:55:46.314695 application/octet-stream application/zip Archives containing the RDF files for *all* our books can be downloaded at https://book.klll.cc/wiki/Gutenberg:Feeds#The_Complete_Project_Gutenberg_Catalog de.wikipedia en.wikipedia en.wikipedia